Freedom from Fear
by Aung San Suu Kyi
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarypoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeRealistic and stirring: a fresh biography, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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2.8 / 5
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About This Book
"Aung San Suu Kyi, human-rights activist and leader of Burma's National League for Democracy, was detained in 1989 by SLORC, the ruling military junta. Today, she is newly liberated from six years' house arrest in Rangoon, where she was held as a prisoner of conscience, despite an overwhelming victory by her party in May 1990." "This collection of writings, now revised with substantial new material, including the...
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- Author
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 356
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